This book is a biographical study of the first full-time accounting professor in a US university. Henry Rand Hatfield (1866-1945) was the first dean of the Chicago business school and the second dean of the Berkeley business school, and he was long regarded as the "dean of accounting teachers everywhere." His two textbooks, "Modern Accounting" (1909) and "Accounting" (1927), were among the most respected reference works in the first half century, and they and his articles continue to be cited today. His textbooks and carefully crafted articles were veritable annotations on the accounting...
This book is a biographical study of the first full-time accounting professor in a US university. Henry Rand Hatfield (1866-1945) was the first dean o...
Dale A. Buckmaster, Gary J. Previts, Robert Bricker
This volume describes the development of accounting thought during the 20th century by focusing on a relatively narrow and long-lived issue, income smoothing. A chronological review of English-language literature referring to income smoothing behaviour is conducted that covers 1893 to 1998.
This volume describes the development of accounting thought during the 20th century by focusing on a relatively narrow and long-lived issue, income sm...
Explains how the accounting profession and the FASB failed to deal with developing problems, and how there is hope that the integrity of the profession can be restored. The author presents his basic belief that only a historical cost based system can be used to establish the reliability in financial data.
Explains how the accounting profession and the FASB failed to deal with developing problems, and how there is hope that the integrity of the professio...
Gary J. Previts, Robert Bricker, Richard Vangermeersch
Stuart Chase (1888-1985) is truly a man for all times. Still remembered by liberals in their 70s and 80s, he is now unknown by all too many. Chase was a CPA, as was his father and grand uncle, and was a longtime accountant.
Chase speaks loudly and effectively for 2005 and beyond to accountants, and all others, concerned about waste, conservation, social action, justice and change, ethics and fairness. His 1925 The Tragedy of Waste remains the best work ever written on waste.
Hopefully, this book on...
Stuart Chase (1888-1985) is truly a man for all times. Still remembered by liberals in their 70s and 80s, he is now unknown by all too many. Ch...
2004 marked the 150th anniversary of the foundation of institutionalised public accountancy in the English-speaking world. The mid nineteenth century founders were public accountants practicing in Edinburgh, Glasgow, and Aberdeen. Their historical legacy is a respected profession world-wide that offers a complex range of public accountancy and other services to industry, commerce, and government. This book celebrates this legacy in biographies of 138 accountants involved in the creation of three professional bodies that combined to form the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland...
2004 marked the 150th anniversary of the foundation of institutionalised public accountancy in the English-speaking world. The mid nineteenth century ...
Gary J. Previts, Peter Walton, Peter Wolnizer, Gary J. Previts, Robert Bricker
The Global Accounting History four volume set aims to establish a benchmark reference source that covers the evolution of accounting, financial reporting and related institutions for all major economies in the world in a comparable way. Volume One addresses ten European economies, including France, Germany, Italy and the UK as well as the Netherlands, Belgium, Spain, Poland, Sweden, and Switzerland. Each chapter is authored by a specialist from the country concerned.
The Global Accounting History four volume set aims to establish a benchmark reference source that covers the evolution of accounting, financial report...
This set of volumes places the labor markets, workplaces, jobs and workers of Europe in comparative perspective. It focuses on the politics, economics, sociology, and history of work and workers in Europe. Authors contribute a variety of methodological and theoretical perspectives, with papers that push the boundaries of evidence and argument. In order to place European workers in comparative perspectives, the volume features articles that analyze specific European countries, industries and firms, analyze Europe as one of a few cases, and analyze many European countries within a...
This set of volumes places the labor markets, workplaces, jobs and workers of Europe in comparative perspective. It focuses on the politics, economics...
Gary J. Previts, Peter Walton, Peter Wolnizer, Gary J. Previts, Robert Bricker
This title addresses global accounting history developments, focusing upon financial reporting, and related institutional aspects of disclosures for accountability and decision making purposes.
This title addresses global accounting history developments, focusing upon financial reporting, and related institutional aspects of disclosures for a...
The Global Accounting History four volume set aims to establish a benchmark reference source that covers the evolution of accounting, financial reporting and related institutions for all major economies in the world in a comparable way.
The Global Accounting History four volume set aims to establish a benchmark reference source that covers the evolution of accounting, financial report...